Millner · Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity in Millner

Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.

A population of 2,576 people lives in Millner, making it larger than about 83% of similar areas. The community is relatively young, with the typical resident aged 36. This mix of ages and backgrounds creates a distinct profile compared to the rest of the territory.

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📍 Millner, Suburb / Locality

Where Millner sits — Total population

2,576 ▲ +4.5%
  • 1–1: 689 areas
  • 1–2: 0 areas
  • 2–3: 119 areas
  • 3–5: 108 areas
  • 5–7: 243 areas
  • 7–11: 241 areas
  • 11–16: 514 areas
  • 16–24: 579 areas
  • 24–36: 898 areas
  • 36–53: 1059 areas
  • 53–79: 1168 areas
  • 79–117: 1203 areas
  • 117–174: 1171 areas
  • 174–258: 1010 areas
  • 258–384: 856 areas
  • 384–571: 670 areas
  • 571–850: 616 areas
  • 850–1,263: 567 areas
  • 1,263–1,879: 520 areas
  • 1,879–2,794: 590 areas
  • 2,794–4,154: 679 areas
  • 4,154–6,177: 585 areas
  • 6,177–9,186: 528 areas
  • 9,186–13,659: 405 areas
  • 13,659–20,311: 195 areas
  • 20,311–30,202: 96 areas
  • 30,202–44,910: 33 areas
  • 44,910–66,781: 10 areas

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Millner — higher than 81% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
Millner2,576
0810, NT 34,330
Northern Territory 232,605
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

The typical resident is 36 years old, which is noticeably older than the Northern Territory figure of 33, but a little younger than the national typical age of 38.

2,576 ▲ +4.5%

Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 2,465
  • 2016: 2,548
  • 2021: 2,576

The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.

36 yrs ▲ +2.9%

Younger than 83% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 35 yrs
  • 2016: 35 yrs
  • 2021: 36 yrs

Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.

Age profile

How the population splits across age groups.

Young adults aged 25 to 44 make up the biggest group at 35.2%. Seniors aged 65 and over account for 12.3% of the population, which is well above the territory average but well below the national figure.

12.3% ▲ +44.4%

Lower than 77% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 8.5%
  • 2016: 9.8%
  • 2021: 12.3%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

17.4% ▼ -7.0%

Higher than 52% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 18.7%
  • 2016: 17.5%
  • 2021: 17.4%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

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In Millner, the largest group is Young adults (25–44) at 35%, followed by Older adults (45–64) (25%) and Children (0–14) (17%).

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

About 8.7% of residents are Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, a figure well above the national average. Relationships are varied, with 45.3% of people never married and 14.0% in a de facto partnership.

8.7% ▼ -7.9%

Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 9.5%
  • 2016: 6.8%
  • 2021: 8.7%

Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.

14.0% ▼ -12.3%

Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 15.9%
  • 2016: 15.4%
  • 2021: 14.0%

Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).

Marital status

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In Millner, the largest group is Never married at 45%, followed by Married (39%) and Divorced (8%).

Age & sex structure

  • 85+: 85+: 7 males; 85+: 16 females
  • 80–84: 80–84: 15 males; 80–84: 17 females
  • 75–79: 75–79: 32 males; 75–79: 32 females
  • 70–74: 70–74: 33 males; 70–74: 53 females
  • 65–69: 65–69: 52 males; 65–69: 65 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 63 males; 60–64: 62 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 82 males; 55–59: 70 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 70 males; 50–54: 96 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 97 males; 45–49: 88 females
  • 40–44: 40–44: 79 males; 40–44: 83 females
  • 35–39: 35–39: 116 males; 35–39: 116 females
  • 30–34: 30–34: 134 males; 30–34: 142 females
  • 25–29: 25–29: 108 males; 25–29: 133 females
  • 20–24: 20–24: 74 males; 20–24: 71 females
  • 15–19: 15–19: 60 males; 15–19: 61 females
  • 10–14: 10–14: 64 males; 10–14: 66 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 69 males; 5–9: 82 females
  • 0–4: 0–4: 93 males; 0–4: 76 females

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Millner [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL70187/millner/topic/demographics-identity